United States coronavirus cases surpass one million, 57,000+ deaths; Key model revises forecast to 74,000 deaths in United States by August; Despite misgivings, Texas lifts stay-at-home order on Friday;

The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown

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3.2 • 866 Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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New model project thousands more may die if states open too early; California governor outlines phased reopening plan: retail businesses, schools "weeks away"; Trump ordering meat processing plants to stay open; Newly released White House testing guidelines appear to fall short of levels recommended by two health experts; Vice President Pence tours Mayo Clinic without a mask despite policy requiring visitors to wear masks; Washington Post: Trump intel briefings repeatedly warned of virus threat; United States coronavirus cases surpass 1 million, 1/3 of global infections; Some state unemployment funds are running out of money; Fauci: If we "prematurely try to open up," coronavirus could "rebound"; Fauci: "We need to have a productive partnership" between the states and federal government on testing; Texas to allow restaurants, retail stores and malls to reopen Friday with 25 percent capacity limit; Small business loans website crashes on first day of reopening; About 60 million Americans still waiting for stimulus checks; People getting stimulus checks with a letter signed by Trump as millions still wait for payment; Dr. Gupta answers your questions about the virus;To learn more about how CNN protects listener privacy, visit cnn.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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